The Coat of Arms of Quebec City Image File history File links Summary Armoiries of Quebec city. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article may require removal of excess red links (links to non-existent articles, like this one). ...
Crest: A mural crown, symbolising the city, as well as Quebec City's fortified walls.
Chief: Two gold keys on a red background, one symbolising Québec as the capital of New France, the second one representing the capital of the province of Québec; The keys are surmounted by a maple leaf, a symbol for Canada.
Shield body: A ship (for Quebec's importance as a seaport) with full sails (a symbol of strength and courage). The wavy ribbons represent the Saint Lawrence River.
Scroll: The city motto "Don de Dieu feray valoir" (Gift of God shall make prosperity).
Colors:
Gold (Or): for strength, faith, justice, wealth
Red (Gules): for strength, power, determination
Blue(Azur): sovereignty, majesty, serenity
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